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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,917,604 and 129,091,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,917,604 and 129,091,154 is: 278,124,039.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,917,604 : 129,091,154 = 129,091,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,917,604/129,091,154 = 129,091,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,917,604x = 129,091,154 × 129,091,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,917,604x = 16,664,526,041,051,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,664,526,041,051,716/59,917,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,124,039.16

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